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Nation & World

Published
March 20, 2010

Report: Feds lax in enforcing organic rules

Sellers who falsely market foods have not been penalized, a Department of Agriculture probe finds.
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March 20, 2010

U.S., Russia close to treaty on reducing nuclear arms

MOSCOW — The United States and Russia may sign a new nuclear arms reduction agreement in early April, after a previous treaty expired in December, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday. “As we speak, our negotiations in Geneva are wrapping up the final elements of the START treaty,” Clinton said in an interview with […]
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March 20, 2010

Court: Billionaire left nothing to Smith

The ruling is bad news for the late Playboy model's former boyfriend Larry Birkhead and daughter.
Published
March 20, 2010

Powell: Sanctions no deterrent to Iran

Iran's is 'determined to have a nuclear program,' so negotiations are the only recourse, he says.
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March 20, 2010

New tactics in immigration reform

Groups are reaching out to African-Americans, likening their situation to civil rights of the 1960s.

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Published
March 20, 2010

GOP holds up Treasury appointments

Some Republican senators have blocked postings as leverage for getting their way on other issues.
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March 20, 2010

Oregon trial may open secret files of sex abuse by Boy Scout leaders

The case centers on whether the Boy Scouts did enough to protect boys from a molester.
Published
March 20, 2010

Clinton: Indirect Mideast talks likely to resume

The United States says a confrontation with Israel over settlements has the process back on track.
Published
March 19, 2010

Health care debate: The hows, whys, what ifs

Some questions and answers on the Democrats' health bill as a vote draws near:
Published
March 15, 2010

World/Nation Dispatches

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan Taliban calls bomb attacks a warning to top general The Taliban have called their deadly bomb attacks on the southern city of Kandahar a warning to NATO’s top general that the insurgents are ready for the war’s next major offensive in their heartland. The series of bombings Saturday night demolished buildings and killed […]